Introduction to the Theory of Relativity (Dover Books on Physics)
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Introduction to the Theory of Relativity (Dover Books on Physics)
Book Details
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Author: Peter G. Bergmann
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Publisher: Dover
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Binding: Paperback
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Number of Pages: 336
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Release Date: 01-02-1977
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Language: English
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ISBN: 9780486632827
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Package Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.5 x 0.8 inches
About The Book
Peter G. Bergmann’s Introduction to the Theory of Relativity offers a comprehensive exploration of both the special and general theories of relativity, including advanced topics that provide deep insight into the subject. With a foreword by Albert Einstein, this book remains one of the most authoritative texts on the theory of relativity.
The book covers a wide range of topics, beginning with the special theory, including discussions on frames of reference, Lorentz transformations, and their applications. It then moves on to the general theory, examining the principle of equivalence and expanding on key concepts that underlie Einstein’s theory of gravity.
Bergmann takes a bold step further by addressing unified theory, particularly Weyl's gauge-invariant geometry, which offers a fresh perspective on the integration of quantum mechanics and general relativity. This rich content makes the book suitable for students and professionals looking to deepen their understanding of the intricate and interconnected principles that govern the fabric of the universe.
